{"product_id":"african-star-over-asia-the-black-presence-in-the-east-paperback","title":"African Star Over Asia: The Black Presence in the East - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRunoko Rashidi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRenowned scholar Runoko Rashidi investigates one of the most compelling and underexplored questions in world history: the African presence in Asia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilding on decades of research, Rashidi traces the historical and cultural connections between Africa and Asia across Iraq, Arabia, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, China, Japan, Cambodia, Vietnam and the Philippines. The book also addresses the age of enslavement and examines how dominant historical narratives have marginalized or distorted evidence of Africa's global impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncorporating the work of major scholars such as Cheikh Anta Diop and Ivan Van Sertima, and including personal travel accounts and museum research, this richly illustrated volume is both scholarly and accessible. Essential reading for students, researchers, and general readers interested in African diaspora history and global civilization.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 400\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.82 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 03, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53377442185523,"sku":"9781915527202","price":55.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/CS0Y6Tt_eB9781915527202.webp?v=1779321192","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/african-star-over-asia-the-black-presence-in-the-east-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}